Embattled Home REIT set to appoint investment adviser this week as field narrows to two May 2, 2023 Scandal-stricken social housing investor Home REIT is set to appoint a new investment manager this week as the field of potential suitors narrows to two, City A.M. has learned.
Pension funds haven’t triggered the UK’s stock market decline – it’s the economy, says top analyst group May 1, 2023 A dire outlook for the UK economy is the primary cause of the UK’s capital markets decline and the role of pension funds in causing the malaise has been “overstated”, a top analyst group has said.
Start of 2023 a disappointing vintage for fine wine investments – but new Bordeaux gives reason to cheer May 1, 2023 Fine wines stashed away in climate-controlled cellars may have been growing all the more delicious over the first few months of 2023. But price has proved more unpredictable.
Molten Ventures tech portfolio slumps nearly £200m – but it’s not all doom and gloom April 27, 2023 Listed venture vehicle Molten said the value of its holdings had slumped by more than £200m in the year to the end of March as high-growth tech firms are buffeted by an economic downturn.
Schroders calls in new finance chief as assets tick upwards April 27, 2023 Schroders has announced its finance chief Richard Keers will step down from the firm later in the year as it reported a bump in assets under management in the first quarter.
London Stock Exchange Group posts rise in profits as data division cashes in April 27, 2023 The London Stock Exchange Group said its “strategy continues to deliver” this morning as it shrugged off a slowdown in equity markets and notched a rise in profits in the first three months of the year. In a trading update today, the owner of the London Stock Exchange said gross profits had risen 13.9 per [...]
Short seller issues fresh warning to Labour MP after suggesting Kremlin links April 27, 2023 Labour MP Liam Byrne has come under fresh pressure from City short-seller Fraser Perring today after failing to cough up evidence for his allegations the investor was acting on behalf of the Russian state.
London Stock Exchange chief: Risk aversion is holding back our capital markets April 26, 2023 British investors need to better understand risk if the UK is to realise the potential of its capital markets, the chief of the London Stock Exchange said today, as top City figures were grilled by MPs on an exodus of firms away from London.
Man Group records $1bn net inflows as investors jitters ease April 26, 2023 Hedge fund Man Group notched more than $1bn of net flows into its funds in the first three months of the year and bumped up its assets under management as investors edged back into the market after a turbulent 12 months.
London over and out: CRH confirms New York listing swap after ‘strong support’ from shareholders April 26, 2023 Building supplier CRH said it will press ahead with plans to ditch its London in favour of New York today, confirming a major blow to the City as it scrambles to revive the appeal of its capital markets.